1 Table of contents
1 Table of contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of Figures 5
2 Mining Industry, Global, Deals Summary 6
2.1 Mining Industry, Global, Deals Analysis, Q1 2012 6
2.2 Mining Industry, Global, Number of Deals by Type, Q1 2012 7
2.3 Mining Industry, Global, Average Deal Values, Q1 2012 8
2.4 Mining Industry, Global, Top Deals, Q1 2012 9
2.4.1 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Completes Public Offering Of 3.55% Senior Notes Due 2022 For $2 Billion 9
2.4.2 Marubeni To Acquire 12.5% Stake In Roy Hill Holdings From Hancock Prospecting For $1.6 Billion 9
2.4.3 POSCO To Acquire Additional 11.25% Interest In Roy Hill Holdings For $1.6 Billion 9
2.4.4 Newmont Mining Completes Public Offering Of 3.5% Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2022 For $1.5 Billion 10
2.4.5 Pan American Acquires Minefinders For $1.5 Billion 10
2.5 Mining Industry, Global, Rumored Deals, Q1 2012 11
2.5.1 United Company Rusal To Sell Stake In Norilsk Nickel For $9 Billion 11
2.5.2 BHP Billiton Plans To Sell Stake In Cannington Mine For $4.7 Billion 11
2.5.3 Glencore International Plans To Acquire Remaining 25.2% Interest In Katanga Mining For $612.3 Million 11
2.6 Mining Industry, Global, Terminated Deals, Q1 2012 12
2.6.1 Silver Lake Terminates Acquisition Of Phillips River Mining 12
2.6.2 Nuinsco Resources Terminates Acquisition Of 85% Interest In UAE For Gold Minerals 12
2.6.3 MGold Resources Terminates Acquisition Of 50% Interest In Klondyke Property 12
3 Mining Industry, Global, Deals Summary, by Type 13
3.1 Mining Industry, Global, Mergers and Acquisition, Q1 2012 13
3.1.1 Mining Industry, Global, Mergers and Acquisitions By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 14
3.1.2 Mining Industry, Global, Acquisition By Company Type, Number of Deals (%) / Deal Value (%), Q1 2012 15
3.1.3 Mining Industry, Global, Acquisition By Acquirer Location, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 16
3.2 Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions Deals, Q1 2012 17
3.2.1 Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 18
3.2.2 Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions, Number of Deals by Asset Location, Q2 2011 - Q1 2012 19
3.2.3 Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions, Deal Values (US$m) by Asset Location, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 20
3.2.4 Mining Industry, Global, Cross Border Deals, Acquisitions & Asset Transactions, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 21
3.3 Mining Industry, Global, Equity Offering Deals, Q1 2012 22
3.3.1 Mining Industry, Global, Equity Offerings By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 23
3.4 Mining Industry, Global, Debt Offering Deals, Q1 2012 24
3.4.1 Mining Industry, Global, Debt Offerings By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 25
3.5 Mining Industry, Global, Partnership Deals, Q1 2012 26
4 Mining Industry, Global, Deal Summary, by Commodity 27
4.1 Mining Industry, Global, Gold Deals, Q1 2012 27
4.1.1 Mining Industry, Global, Gold Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 28
4.1.2 Mining Industry, Global, Gold Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 29
4.1.3 Gold - Deals of the Quarter 30
4.2 Mining Industry, Global, Copper Deals, Q1 2012 31
4.2.1 Mining Industry, Global, Copper Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 32
4.2.2 Mining Industry, Global, Copper Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 33
4.2.3 Copper - Deals of the Quarter 34
4.3 Mining Industry, Global, Iron Deals, Q1 2012 35
4.3.1 Mining Industry, Global, Iron Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 36
4.3.2 Mining Industry, Global, Iron Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 37
4.3.3 Iron - Deals of the Quarter 37
4.4 Mining Industry, Global, Uranium Deals, Q1 2012 38
4.4.1 Mining Industry, Global, Uranium Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 39
4.4.2 Mining Industry, Global, Uranium Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 40
4.4.3 Uranium - Deals of the Quarter 41
4.5 Mining Industry, Global, Coal Deals, Q1 2012 42
4.5.1 Mining Industry, Global, Coal Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 43
4.5.2 Mining Industry, Global, Coal Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 44
4.5.3 Coal - Deals of the Quarter 45
5 Mining Industry, Deal Summary, by Geography 46
5.1 Mining Industry, North America Deals, Q1 2012 46
5.1.1 North America - Deals of the Quarter 47
5.2 Mining Industry, Europe, Deals, Q1 2012 48
5.2.1 Europe - Deals of the Quarter 49
5.3 Mining Industry, Asia-Pacific Deals, Q1 2012 50
5.3.1 Asia-Pacific - Deals of the Quarter 51
5.4 Mining Industry, Rest of the World, Deals, Q1 2012 52
5.4.1 Rest of the World - Deals of the Quarter 53
6 Mining Industry, Global, Top Financial Advisors 54
6.1 Mining Industry, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Mergers and Acquisitions, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 54
6.2 Mining Industry, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Equity Offerings, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 55
7 Further Information 56
7.1 Methodology 56
7.2 About GlobalData 56
7.3 Contact Us 57
7.4 Disclosure information 57
7.5 Disclaimer 57
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Mining Industry, Global, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 6
Table 2: Mining Industry, Global, Deals by Type, Number and %, Q1 2012 7
Table 3: Mining Industry, Global, Top Deals, Q1 2012 9
Table 4: Mining Industry, Global, Mergers and Acquisitions, Deal Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 13
Table 5: Mining Industry, Global, Mergers and Acquisitions By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 14
Table 6: Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 17
Table 7: Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 18
Table 8: Mining Industry, Global, Cross Border Deals, Acquisitions & Asset Transaction, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 21
Table 9: Mining Industry, Global, Equity Offerings, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 22
Table 10: Mining Industry, Global, Equity Offerings By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 23
Table 11: Mining Industry, Global, Debt Offerings, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 24
Table 12: Mining Industry, Global, Debt Offerings By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 25
Table 13: Mining Industry, Global, Partnerships, Deals Summary, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 26
Table 14: Mining Industry, Global, Gold, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 27
Table 15: Mining Industry, Global, Copper, Deal Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 31
Table 16: Mining Industry, Global, Iron, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 35
Table 17: Mining Industry, Global, Uranium, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 38
Table 18: Mining Industry, Global, Coal, Deal Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 42
Table 19: Mining Industry, North America, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 46
Table 20: Mining Industry, Europe, Deal Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 48
Table 21: Mining Industry, Asia-Pacific, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 50
Table 22: Mining Industry, Rest of the World, Deal Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 52
Table 23: Mining Industry, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Mergers and Acquisitions, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 54
Table 24: Mining Industry, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Equity Offerings, Summary, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 55
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Mining Industry, Global, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 6
Figure 2: Mining Industry, Global, Number of Deals by Type (%), Q1 2012 7
Figure 3: Mining Industry, Global, Average Deal Values, Q1 2012 8
Figure 4: Mining Industry, Global, Mergers and Acquisitions, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 13
Figure 5: Mining Industry, Global, Mergers and Acquisitions By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 14
Figure 6: Mining Industry, Global, Acquisitions By Company Type, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 15
Figure 7: Mining Industry, Global, Acquisitions By Company Type, Deal Value (%), Q1 2012 15
Figure 8: Mining Industry, Global, Acquisition By Acquirer Location, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 16
Figure 9: Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 17
Figure 10: Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transaction By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 18
Figure 11: Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions, Number of Deals by Asset Location, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 19
Figure 12: Mining Industry, Global, Asset Transactions, Deal Values (US$m) by Asset Location, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 20
Figure 13: Mining Industry, Global, Cross Border Deals, Acquisitions & Asset Transactions, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 21
Figure 14: Mining Industry, Global, Equity Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 22
Figure 15: Mining Industry, Global, Equity Offerings By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 23
Figure 16: Mining Industry, Global, Debt Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 24
Figure 17: Mining Industry, Global, Debt Offerings By Commodity, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 25
Figure 18: Mining Industry, Global, Number of Partnership Deals, Q2 2011-Q1 2012 26
Figure 19: Mining Industry, Global, Gold, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 27
Figure 20: Mining Industry, Global, Gold Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 28
Figure 21: Mining Industry, Global, Gold Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 29
Figure 22: Mining Industry, Global, Copper, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 31
Figure 23: Mining Industry, Global, Copper Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 32
Figure 24: Mining Industry, Global, Copper Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 33
Figure 25: Mining Industry, Global, Iron, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 35
Figure 26: Mining Industry, Global, Iron Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 36
Figure 27: Mining Industry, Global, Iron Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 37
Figure 28: Mining Industry, Global, Uranium, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 38
Figure 29: Mining Industry, Global, Uranium Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 39
Figure 30: Mining Industry, Global, Uranium Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 40
Figure 31: Mining Industry, Global, Coal, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 42
Figure 32: Mining Industry, Global, Coal Deals by Deal Types, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 43
Figure 33: Mining Industry, Global, Coal Deals by Region, Number of Deals (%), Q1 2012 44
Figure 34: Mining Industry, North America, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 46
Figure 35: Mining Industry, Europe, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 48
Figure 36: Mining Industry, Asia Pacific, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 50
Figure 37: Mining Industry, Rest of the World, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 52
Figure 38: Mining Industry, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Mergers and Acquisitions, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 54
Figure 39: Mining Industry, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Equity Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2011-Q1 2012 55